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What Certifications Does A Crane Need To Operate On Construction Sites?

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Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. Certifications protect construction companies and employers when they hire certified crane operators. Certifications protect construction companies and employers when they hire certified crane operators.

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#96:  Payment Bond Sureties and "Pay-if-Paid" Subcontracts

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If the principal is a general contractor with a “pay-if-paid” clause in its subcontracts, must a subcontractor wait for the general contractor to be paid before it can collect on a payment bond? What about payment bonds on private construction projects? Pace Construction Corp. , United States ex rel. Dole Co. ,

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2020 Guide to Construction Cost Estimating

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2020 Guide to Construction Cost Estimating provides a road map for applying best management practices necessary to drive financial visibility and transparency. Locally researched detailed line item unit price construction data provided the highest level of verifiable and transparent information. Introduction. Material costs are either.

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#116:  Termination as a Condition of Performance Bond Liability

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Conversely, not terminating also forgoes the protection of the bond – if termination is an enforceable condition of the surety’s liability. Wrongful termination will not only be a breach of contract giving the principal a claim for damages against the obligee, but it will forfeit the protection of the bond. In Arch Insurance Co.

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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard

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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard. NAHB argued that residential construction should not be included under the standard because the nature of new-home building and remodeling makes them a much lower risk for virus transmission. Tue, 07/06/2021 - 12:00. the National Association of Home Builders. Real Estate Values Surge.

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#99:  General Contractors' OSHA Liability for Subcontractors' Violations

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19-0593 (OSHRC March 8, 2021), a general contractor on a residential roofing contract entered into a subcontract that allocated safety responsibility to the installing sub and specified that the GC “cannot reasonably be expected to prevent, detect or abate violative conditions by reason of its limited role on the project.”

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NY Appellate Court Reaffirms Pay-When-Paid Provisions Are Void as Against Public Policy

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(together, ASD or Owner) contracted Sweet Construction Corp. Arenson subsequently entered into a subcontract with Sweet to complete the Work (the Subcontract). Arenson subsequently entered into a subcontract with Sweet to complete the Work (the Subcontract). ASD was not a party to the Subcontract.